board of health
Americannoun
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A lot of the time, these folks converse like they’re at a Nantucket board of health meeting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
She presented the plan to the county board of health on June 13, just three days before the weather service issued its first heat advisory for Boulder since 2008.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 31, 2022
The proposal would have reversed a rule that bars the board of health from creating and enforcing rules relating to conditions in school buildings — an exclusion that is unique to schools.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 11, 2022
The indoor mask mandate was set to automatically lift after seven days of moderate or lower spread of COVID-19, according to the board of health regulations instituted in August.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 2, 2021
The stuff he scraped off his feet alone would have been enough to get the house condemned by the board of health.
From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman
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